Lessons from Karbala
What big lesson does Imam Hussayn teach us?
Standing for truth
Who was Imam Hussayn’s father?
Imam Ali (AS)?
How many people stood with Imam Hussayn on the Day of Ashura?
72
What hand do we use to do the Cub Scout handshake?
Left Hand
What does your leader work?
Architect/Builder
What should we never do, even if others do it?
Follow injustice
Who was Imam Hussayn’s mother?
Lady Fatima (AS)
What did Imam Hussayn (AS) refuse to give to Yazid?
Allegiance (bay’ah)
What do we say at the beginning of every scout meeting that starts with “On my honor… and finish it
Scout Oath
How many Ali do we have in our tale3a? (you have 30 secounds)
Ali Dourra and Ali Berro
Why do we cry for Imam Hussayn?
We cry because of how our Imam was treated despite being the grandson of the Prophet, he was wronged for standing up for truth and justice.
Who was Imam Hussayn’s grandfather?
Prophet Muhammad
What was taken away from Imam Hussayn’s camp and for how many day?
Water and for three days
How many points are in the Scout Law?
12
How many people do we have in our tale3a?
13
How did Sayyida Zaynab (AS) continue the mission of Karbala after the tragedy? How did Sayyida Zaynab (AS) continue the mission of Karbala after the tragedy?
By speaking out bravely in Yazid’s court and spreading the truth of what happened.
Who was Imam Hussayn’s son who became the 4th Imam
Imam Zayn al-Abideen
What was Hur ibn Yazid’s role at the beginning of the journey—and how did he change?
He blocked Imam’s path, but later repented and joined Imam Hussayn.
Finish this: “A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful…”
friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent
What does “reverent” mean in the Scout Law?
Respecting Allah, prayer, and religion
Why is the sacrifice of Imam Hussayn (AS) considered a victory, not a defeat?
Because he protected Islam and inspired generations to stand for truth.
Who gave the powerful speech in Yazid’s court after Karbala? (BONUS POINTS IF YOU SAY THE SPEECH)
Sayyida Zaynab (AS)
Why didn’t Imam Hussayn (AS) fight back with a larger army or escape at night?
Because his mission was to awaken people’s hearts, not to win a battle.
Why do we use our left hand for the scout handshake instead of the right?
Because it's closer to the heart and shows trust between scouts.
Say one lesson your leader taught this year and why you liked it.
(Examples: Tawheed, Etiquette with Parents, Karbala—Scout gives their reason)